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Updated April 21, 2026 · 9:45 PM UTC

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DeFi

Aave unveils horizon, merging real-world assets with DeFi

Aave proposes licensed instance under Horizon to enhance DeFi's compatibility with institutional needs.

1 year ago

DeFi

Hyperliquid hit by $4 million loss after whale’s high-risk trading incident

Hyperliquid manages leverage limits after high-risk trader loss impacts market dynamics.

1 year ago

Politics

Bipartisan approval in Congress overturns IRS DeFi crackdown

Crypto community lauds House's decision to repeal IRS DeFi broker rule as a win for privacy and innovation.

1 year ago

DEX

Court ruling in Uniswap case sets precedent for DeFi developers’ legal protection

The decision compared holding Uniswap liable for swaps in its platform to holding Nasdaq or the NYSE responsible for fraudulent stock purchases on their platforms.

1 year ago

DeFi

BCH Bull: Breaking Through Traditional DeFi

BCH Bull emerges as a leading DeFi platform with a unique premium system, offering traders green premiums and attracting significant market interest.

1 year ago

DeFi

The five pillars of decentralized financial inclusion

Decentralized Financial Inclusion focuses on equal access to financial systems through blockchain, benefiting underserved communities with empowerment and opportunities.

1 year ago